Learning Area Coordinator - Mathematics

Faith Lutheran College - Tanunda (see more jobs from this school)

TANUNDA, SA 


Head of Faculty / Department

Teaching Subject: Mathematics

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 17 October 2025


We are seeking a passionate and experienced Mathematics educator to lead our Years 7–12 Mathematics Learning Area. This full-time, permanent position with a leadership allowance offers the opportunity to inspire students, mentor staff, and shape the future of Mathematics learning in a vibrant Christian school community.

<p><strong>Learning Area Coordinator - Mathematics (Head of Maths)</strong><br><strong>Contract Type:</strong> Permanent Full-Time Position, (with Leadership Allowance)</p> <p>Faith Lutheran College is seeking a passionate and experienced Mathematics educator to lead our Years 7-12 Mathematics Learning Area. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire students, mentor staff, and shape the future of Mathematics learning in a vibrant Christian school community.</p> <p><strong>The Position</strong></p> <p>As <strong>Learning Area Coordinator - Mathematics</strong>, you will:</p> <ul> <li>Provide leadership and oversight of middle-school mathematics using the Maths Pathway platform.</li> <li>Guide curriculum development, pedagogy, and assessment practices, with alignment to both SACE and IB (MYP) requirements and contemporary best practice in Mathematics education.</li> <li>Mentor and support staff through professional growth, collaboration, and modelling exemplary classroom practice.</li> <li>Foster differentiated and inclusive learning experiences that engage all students and support their academic and wellbeing needs.</li> <li>Build strong, supportive relationships with staff, students, and families, underpinned by clear communication and collaboration.</li> <li>Contribute to the broader life of the College, embracing innovation, professional learning, and the use of digital technologies to enhance teaching and learning.</li> </ul> <p><strong>About You</strong></p> <p>To be successful in this role, you will:</p> <ul> <li>Hold relevant teaching qualifications and current registration with the Teachers Registration Board of South Australia.</li> <li>Demonstrate strong curriculum and assessment knowledge, particularly with SACE Mathematics and the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP).</li> <li>Be an inspiring educator with proven success in teaching Mathematics across multiple year levels including the capacity to deliver Methods / Specialist Maths at senior level.</li> <li>Have experience in faculty or team leadership, with the ability to mentor and support colleagues.</li> <li>Be a collaborative, proactive professional with strong communication and organisational skills.</li> <li>Commit to the values and ethos of Faith Lutheran College and Lutheran Education Australia.</li> </ul> <p><strong>About Faith Lutheran College</strong></p> <p>Faith Lutheran College, located in the heart of the Barossa Valley, is a thriving co-educational ELC - 12 College and an International Baccalaureate World School. We are committed to providing excellence in education within a caring, Christ-centred community. Our mission is to nurture confident, compassionate, and capable young people who are inspired to serve others and shape their world.</p> <p>*This role requires the successful applicant to hold a valid Working with Children Check (SA), RRHAN and First Aid.</p> <p><strong>Applications close 17 October 2025</strong><br><i>Please note: The College reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.</i></p>

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<p>Applications including 1 page covering letter, resume and the names and contact details of three referees to be addressed to:</p> <p>Ms Trisha Price</p> <p>HR Manager</p> <p>Faith Lutheran College&nbsp;</p> <p>PO Box 296</p> <p>TANUNDA SA 5352</p> <p>Email: <a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:jobs@faith.sa.edu.au?subject=Learning%20Area%20Coordinator%20-%20Mathematics%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>jobs@faith.sa.edu.au</a>?subject=Learning%20Area%20Coordinator%20-%20Mathematics%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="mailto:jobs@faith.sa.edu.au?subject=Learning%20Area%20Coordinator%20-%20Mathematics%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">jobs@faith.sa.edu.au</a></p> <p>with the subject line of ‘Confidential' and the name of position being applied for.</p> <p>Phone: 08 85614200</p>